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Cybersecurity Intern

CompanySociety Insurance Company
LocationFond du Lac
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 20, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist the cybersecurity team with security alerts, vulnerability reports, and user access reviews. They will also support security awareness training, incident documentation, and evidence collection for audits.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
429
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Society Insurance has been a leading niche insurance carrier since 1915. With an exceptional depth of knowledge, Society focuses on providing comprehensive coverage packages and outstanding claims handling, underwriting and risk management for select business categories, including: • Restaurants • Bars • Grocery stores • Convenience stores • Medical clinics • Artisan contractors • Garages At Society, we specialize in the details to build coverage from the ground up. And that makes a big difference to the local, independent agents we work with who want to protect their clients the best way they know how—with the right coverage from a carrier who understands each business’s unique risks. Our expertise in protecting specific business segments has earned us long-standing endorsements from a number of trade associations representing the niche markets we serve. We are a successful, growing company that empowers employees at every level to make a difference. Small details. Big difference. ℠
About the Role

Job Information

Job Title

Cybersecurity Intern

Home Department:

Information Technology 

Employment Status:

Summer 2027 Intern | Full-time 

Schedule:

40 hours/week with Flexible Scheduling Opportunities 

Position Location:

Corporate Office or Hybrid Work Options 

 

Overview

Protecting our policyholders’ dreams, passions, and livelihoods has a direct impact on the communities we serve. We work towards excellence, conduct ourselves with high integrity, and take our work seriously, but not ourselves. Small Details. Big Difference. Find out how you can make a difference with a career at Society.


Society Insurance is seeking a Cybersecurity Intern for the 2027 Summer to support the cybersecurity team. The intern will gain practical experience in security operations, risk management, and security awareness while completing assigned work under the guidance of experienced IT staff. 

 

About the Role 

  • Assists with reviewing security alerts, logs, and reported phishing emails; documents findings and escalates concerns to the cyber security team. 
  • Helps review vulnerability reports and track remediation activities with IT staff. 
  • Assists with user access reviews, asset inventories, and verification of security controls. 
  • Updates security procedures, knowledge articles, and incident documentation. 
  • Supports security awareness communications, training, and phishing simulations. 
  • Collects and organizes evidence for audits, risk assessments, and CIS Controls activities. 
  • Assists with cybersecurity projects, basic reporting, and research as assigned. 
  • Follows company security policies, protects confidential information, and performs technical work within assigned access and approved procedures. 

 

 

About You 

  • You are an analytical thinker and understand how different parts of a system are interdependent.
  • You are creative and innovative.
  • You are driven by an underlying curiosity and desire to know more about things, people, or issues.
  • You deal with concepts and complexity comfortably. 
  • You are a self-starter and enjoy taking the initiative.
  • You easily recognize relationships between concepts and applies learning from one context to another. 
  • You are quality-focused and take pride in your work.
  • You manage multiple responsibilities by being organized and keeping on top of time-sensitive tasks. 


 

What it Will Take


  • Currently pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. 
  • Basic knowledge of computer systems, networking, and cybersecurity concepts through coursework or hands-on learning. 
  • Willingness to learn new tools and complete assigned work accurately land on time. 
  • Coursework projects, or lab experience involving security monitoring, vulnerability assessment, or Windows administration highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Excel, or basic scription highly desirable.

 


 What Society Can Offer

  • Award-Winning Program: Our internship program was honored with the 2024 and 2025 Best Internship Program Award by Employ Humanity.
  • Hands-on Experience: Engage in real work related to your degree with opportunities for job shadowing.
  • Competitive Pay: This is a paid internship with competitive compensation.
  • Paid Holidays: Benefit from paid time off during holidays.
  • Mental Health Wellness: Receive 8 paid hours annually to prioritize your mental well-being.
  • Path to Full-Time Employment: High-performing interns may be considered for full-time positions after graduation.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals and fellow interns through company events and external networking activities.
  • Summer Series Events: Participate in exclusive intern events across Fond du Lac County, including volunteer work, networking, and social gatherings.
  • Company Intern Events: Enjoy dedicated intern-only activities like Escape Rooms, an end-of-summer party, and more.

 

 

Society Insurance prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type against applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, disability, genetics, veteran status or military service, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state or local laws. Society Insurance also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. Society Insurance is a drug-free workplace.

 

Key Skills
CybersecuritySecurity operationsRisk managementSecurity awarenessVulnerability assessmentSecurity monitoringWindows administrationMicrosoft 365ExcelScriptingIncident documentationPhishing simulationNetwork securityData analysisTechnical documentation
Categories
TechnologySecurity & SafetySoftwareData & Analytics
Benefits
Competitive payPaid holidaysMental health wellnessNetworking opportunitiesIntern events